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Setting the Table: Not just filling the space

Setting the Table: Not just filling the space

We design for beauty because we know that helps people slow down and notice. Listen in as teacher-researcher Nicole Simpson-Tanner reflects on the choices she makes as she sets up her classroom studio at the beginning of the year.

How do the choices Nicole makes in preparing for work with nine- and ten-year-olds in Portland relate to the choices you make and the intentions you hold in you context?

This is our third Setting the Table video! View the first two here and here.